Flood Elevation Certificate

An Elevation Certificate (EC) is a document that identifies the elevation of your home in relation to the Flood Zone and the Base Flood Elevation established by FEMA.

To use the Upload PDF endpoint for this document, you must use ELEVATION_CERTIFICATE in the form_type parameter.

Field descriptions

The following fields are available on this document type:

JSON AttributeData TypeDescription
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingOwner'SNameTextBuilding Owner's Name
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingStreetAddress:addressLine1TextBuilding Street Address
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingStreetAddress:addressLine2TextBuilding Street Address
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingCity:cityTextBuilding City
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingState:stateStateBuilding State
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingZip:zipZIP CodeBuilding Zip
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:propertyDescriptionTextProperty Description
elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingUseTextBuilding Use
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityNameTextNFIP Community Name
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityNumberTextNFIP Community Number
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityCountyTextNFIP Community County
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityStateStateNFIP Community State
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipMapNumberTextNFIP Map Number
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipSuffixTextNFIP Suffix
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipFirmIndexDateDateNFIP Firm Index Date
elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:floodZoneTextFlood Zone
elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifier'sNameTextCertifier's Name
elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifierLicenseNumberTextCertifier License Number
elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifierCompanyNameTextCertifier Company Name

Sample document

Sample JSON result

{
    "status": 200,
    "response": {
        "pk": 29946544,
        "uuid": "2410cd7f-b35d-46ba-b956-ac31f8e4b57b",
        "forms": [
            {
                "pk": 44474777,
                "uuid": "40f5c118-790c-4355-9271-1490d24bcf1f",
                "uploaded_doc_pk": 52114722,
                "form_type": "ELEVATION_CERTIFICATE",
                "raw_fields": {
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingUse": {
                        "value": "NON-RESIDENTIAL",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingZip:zip": {
                        "value": "12345",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingCity:city": {
                        "value": "FAKE CITY",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingOwner'SName": {
                        "value": "SAMPLE HENRY FAKE INC.",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingState:state": {
                        "value": "NY",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:propertyDescription": {
                        "value": "LOT NUMBER 123 BLOCK-1, 1234567890, 123 FAKE STREET AVE., SAMPLE CITY, NY 12345",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:floodZone": {
                        "value": "FAKE ZONE",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipSuffix": {
                        "value": "A",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipMapNumber": {
                        "value": "123456789",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityName": {
                        "value": "SAMPLE COMMUNITY",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipFirmIndexDate": {
                        "value": "01/01/2022",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityState": {
                        "value": "NY",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingStreetAddress:addressLine1": {
                        "value": "123 ANYWHERE DRIVE",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartI-General:buildingStreetAddress:addressLine2": {
                        "value": "",
                        "is_empty": true,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityCounty": {
                        "value": "SAMPLE",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIi-FloodInsuranceRateMap:nfipCommunityNumber": {
                        "value": "1234567890",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifier'sName": {
                        "value": "SAMPLE DOE",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifierCompanyName": {
                        "value": "SAMPLE COMPANY LLC",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    },
                    "elevation_certificate-PartIii-SurveyorEngineerOrArchitectCertification:certifierLicenseNumber": {
                        "value": "123456789",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "Flood_Elevation_Certificate API.pdf"
                    }
                },
                "form_config_pk": 122609,
                "tables": []
            },
    "message": "OK"
}